Enfleshing Freedom: Body, Race, and Being
Book by M. Shawn Copeland
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The achievement of our humanity comes about only through immersion in concrete, visceral, embodied relational experience, yet for many human beings, that achievement is stamped by the struggle against oppression in history, society, and religion.... Google Books
Originally published: 2010
Author: M. Shawn Copeland
Nov 28, 2023 · A womanist theological anthropology that uses accumulated traumas of Black women's bodies to unmask the depths of human horrors and divine love, ...
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This book is a must for all, it's versatile writing spills over the boundaries of race, class and gender and has the potential to engage the reader with her own ...
Enfleshing freedom: body, race, and human being / by M. Shawn Copeland. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-8006-6274-5 (alk. paper). 1 ...
Nov 28, 2023 · The achievement of our humanity comes about only through immersion in concrete, visceral, embodied relational experience, yet for many human ...
Being human is neither abstract nor hypothetical. It is concrete, visceral, and embodied in the everyday experience and relationships that determine who we ...
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This new edition incorporates recent theological, philosophical, historical, political, and sociological scholarship; engages with current social movements like ...
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Oct 1, 2008 · This book portrays a raw explanation of how enfleshing theology can be lived out. While hard to digest stories of black individuals being harmed ...
This freedom is a freedom arising from an “incarnate spirit refusing to be bound,” (46) a freedom for self-love, familial-love, communal-love, and God-love; it ...
Table of Contents: Introduction; Body, race, and being; Making a body Black : inventing race; Skin as horizon : theorizing race and racism; Seeing body ...
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M. Shawn Copeland demonstrates how Black women's historical experience casts a different light on our theological ideas about being human. This new edition ...